Pentaerythrityl Trioleate
A cosmetic ingredient used as skin conditioning - emollient in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
2-(Hydroxymethyl)-2-[(oleoyloxy)methyl]-1,3-propanediyl dioleate
What does it do?
Pentaerythrityl Trioleate is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Skin conditioning - emollient
softens the skin by reducing roughness and friction between skin cells
EU regulatory status
Pentaerythrityl Trioleate is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the European Union under Regulation 1223/2009. It is not subject to a specific Annex restriction at the time of writing.
Frequently asked questions
What is Pentaerythrityl Trioleate?
Pentaerythrityl Trioleate is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. 2-(Hydroxymethyl)-2-[(oleoyloxy)methyl]-1,3-propanediyl dioleate
Is Pentaerythrityl Trioleate allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Pentaerythrityl Trioleate is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Pentaerythrityl Trioleate do in cosmetic products?
Pentaerythrityl Trioleate is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: skin conditioning - emollient.
What is the CAS number of Pentaerythrityl Trioleate?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Pentaerythrityl Trioleate is 39874-62-9.
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Source: EU CosIng database (European Commission). This page is derived from public-sector information published by the European Commission. · Last updated: 15/10/2010